Erica Burden missing – Death – Cause of death: Kentucky mum found dead days after she went missing, husband arrested.
KENTUCKY, US State – A young Kentucky mother who was earlier reported missing after she was seen dropping her child off in school in the early hours of Tuesday, 9th of November 2021 has now been confirmed deceased.
During the search for the woman whose identity was revealed as Erica Burden, 27 y/o her vehicle was discovered parked outside the Bonnieville Elementary School which is where her child attends.
Friends of Erica took to social media to ask for help in finding her. Shay McAlister wrote on a Facebook post “MISSING- Erica Burden dropped her child off at school Tuesday morning and has not been seen or heard from since. She is from Bonnieville, KY (Hart County).”
The Kentucky State Police has now said Erica’s body has also been found two days into the massive search that was carried out for her.
Erica Burden death:
The 27 y/o has now been confirmed dead after her body was found on Thursday, November 11th, 2021 at about 9:12 a.m.The body was found by KSP Detectives in the Upton community of Larue County.
Information reaching us states that an autopsy is to be carried out by the Medical Examiner’s Office to determine the actual cause and manner of death of Erica.
Condolences are being offered to the grieving family of the now-deceased mother. Anna Jewell said on Facebook regarding the death of Erica “Our biggest fear was confirmed this afternoon and Erica Burden’s remains have been found after being missing for two days. Please continue to keep our family in your prayers, especially for my niece Lily. This is not fair for any of us but I cannot imagine the hurt Lily is feeling or will feel growing up without her mama.”
William Burden:
William Burden, who is popularly known as Billy is the husband to Erica and he ha snow been arrested after her body was found. He is now been charged with ‘ Murder (Domestic Violence), Tampering with Physical Evidence, and Abuse of a Corpse.’
Report reaching us states that he has been registered into the Larue County Detention Center.